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Gillibrand Primary School
Grosvenor Road, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 2PJ, Lancashire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
73.1 / 100
Top 27%
Better than 73% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
201
Capacity
210
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
96%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and a LocaleIQ score better than 73% of schools, this primary school demonstrates solid performance in the key areas of reading, writing, and maths, with 66% of students meeting expected standards at KS2. Parent satisfaction is also notable, with 86% recommending the school. However, only 3% of students achieved the higher standard in KS2, indicating room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.
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Last inspected: 25 March 2025Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 66% | Top 47% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 3% | Bottom 25% UK |
Parent View (80 responses)
★★★★★3.9
My child feels safe
94%
My child is happy
93%
Good range of extra-curricular
93%
Good range of subjects
93%
My child makes good progress
89%
School keeps me informed
86%
I'd recommend this school
86%
Behaviour is good
83%
Progress is communicated
81%
School has high expectations
80%
School supports development
76%
School responds to concerns
49%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British90.0%
White Other3.5%
Black Other1.0%
Mixed Other1.0%
Other1.0%
Asian Pakistani1.0%
Asian Indian0.5%
Black African0.5%
Asian Bangladeshi0.5%
Location
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53.64597, -2.64266 · PR7 2PJ
School details
Local authorityLancashire
RegionNorth West
URN150234
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.gillibrandprimary.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Gillibrand Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Gillibrand Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 25 March 2025.
Is Gillibrand Primary School a good school?
Gillibrand Primary School scores 73.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 27% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Gillibrand Primary School?
Based on 80 Ofsted Parent View responses, Gillibrand Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 78% across all parent survey questions.
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